Conservancy Trail Grants

Up to $250,000 in funding available per applicant.

How to Apply

  • Plan Project
  • Identify Connecting Trails
  • Identify Partners
  • Submit Application

About

The Hudson River Valley Greenway’s Conservancy Trail Grant program is dedicated to helping create and rehabilitate locally owned land and water trail routes. Funding supports a wide range of projects that connect downtowns, historic sites, open spaces, and access to the Hudson River within the Greenway Area, including feasibility studies, engineering, design, and capital construction. 

 

Important Dates:

  • Application Opens: July 6

  • Application Closes: August 7

  • Grants Awarded: September

 


Eligibility

Municipalities and nonprofits are eligible to apply for Conservancy Trail Grants. Priority will be given to projects that connect existing sections of trail and include trails that are designated as part of the Greenway Trail System. 

 

Available Funding per Project

  • Feasibility Study – Up to $50,000

  • Engineering & Design – Up to $75,000

  • Capital Construction – Up to $250,000  


Supporting Documents